The Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) investigates the sudden death of a 42-year-old Canadian tourist, named Edmond Shawn Leslie, after a discussion with staff at the Riu hotel in Guanacaste. According to the preliminary information collected by the agents, the man would have had a strong argument with the reception staff to such an extent that […]
Archives for October 22, 2017
Rincón de la Vieja erupted while Poás and Turrialba remain calm
Volcanoes Rincón de la Vieja, Poás and Turrialba have shown little activity in the last days as far as eruptions goes. However, on Sunday morning, the colossus of Guanacaste erupted again. According to the National Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (OVSICORI), Rincón de la Vieja erupted at about 6:40 a.m. The data provided in the report […]
Yellow alert for the entire national Pacific
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) issued a yellow alert for the South, Central and North Pacific. The measure was adopted after the forecast by the National Meteorological Institute (IMN) about the increase of rains as of October 24th. The authorities also defined a green alert for the Central Valley and the Northern Zone. The CNE […]